If you remember, in my exclusive story yesterday regarding the future of the “Atlas Shrugged” trilogy, we learned the following:
The most interesting development, however, is that in their effort to expand television advertising, MSNBC, CNN and CNBC “have all rejected a 15-second ad for ‘editorial’ reasons [with] no further explanation provided.”“This unforeseen censorship effectively puts the brakes on our follow-up marketing efforts where we were trying to reach millions of people unaware of the movie being in theaters now,” Kaslow wrote. “We are continuing with the theatrical release because we have great word of mouth and awareness for the movie increases daily.”
Just a few minutes ago, the producers were good enough to send along a YouTube of the rejected ad with this note: “Here’s the ad. It’s very simple and certainly in no way offensive[.]”
See for yourself:
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Not saying there isn’t one, but I would be curious to know what the cable nets “editorial” problem is here.
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